Why is June LGBTQIA Pride Month?

Pride Month is currently celebrated each year in the month of June. The purpose of the commemorative month is to recognize the impact that lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA) individuals have had on history locally, nationally, and internationally. Pride Month... (More)

Libraries across the country host summer reading programs as a way to encourage reading as a lifelong habit, maintain reading skills that children and teens have achieved throughout the school year, and increase interest in libraries, and because it’s just plain fun. Join in the SUMMER FUN by following the... (More)

Just because our doors are closed doesn't mean we aren't continuing to provide entertaining and educational programming. We've partnered with Flyte, a New Orleans based nonprofit, to provide two free virtual personal finance series each week about managing money during COVID-19. Virtual Personal Finance Series. In addition to our weekly... (More)

Even though you can't go to Jazz Fest, you can still listen to many of the artists who were scheduled to perform. We've created a Jazz Fest 2020 playlist on Hoopla. You must be logged in to Hoopla to access the playlist. In addition to this playlist, Hoopla offers over... (More)

Click on a link below to visit our For You pages and find something for everyone. For Children - children.nolalibrary.org For Teens - teens.nolalibrary.org For Adults - adults.nolalibrary.org For Parents & Caregivers - parents.nolalibrary.org For Educators - educators.nolalibrary.org **If you can't seem to find what you are looking for or... (More)